How to Use garage sale in a Sentence

garage sale

noun
Definition of garage salenext
Synonyms for garage salenext
  • The city-wide garage sale is from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 1 and 2.
    — cleveland.com, 19 July 2019
  • The rest was marked for the garage sale held on July 30.
    — Gabrielle Russon, orlandosentinel.com, 13 Aug. 2020
  • The other half dressed for a garage sale: jeans and puff coats.
    — Carl Nolte, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Nov. 2021
  • Spears said his niece brought the bust about 15 years ago at a garage sale for $20.
    — Fox News, 28 Oct. 2021
  • The map of garage sales in the area will be posted on the Wednesday prior to the sale.
    — Jolene Almendarez, The Enquirer, 6 June 2023
  • The driver was just waiting for a friend to go to a garage sale.
    — cleveland, 2 Oct. 2022
  • Like one fan found one in a garage sale in France and returned it to you.
    — Heran Mamo, Billboard, 16 Sep. 2019
  • Be sure to look for signs alerting you to the many garage sales that pop up all over the area.
    — Steven Wayne Yvaska, The Mercury News, 4 July 2019
  • The City will not display garage sale signs throughout the city as in years past.
    — Shirley MacFarland, cleveland, 29 July 2021
  • Hunt for them at your local thrift store or garage sale.
    — Andrea Crowley, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Sep. 2022
  • The fear, then, was that the material would end up at a garage sale.
    — George Gene Gustines, New York Times, 30 July 2023
  • The Kempton Hills garage sale been going on for about 35 years.
    — Samantha Davenport, Anchorage Daily News, 21 May 2021
  • As of April 25, there were two spots left for those wanting to sell during the garage sale.
    — Dallas News, 25 Apr. 2022
  • Cars with their trunks open to sell garage sale-type items line parking lot.
    — ExpressNews.com, 22 June 2019
  • And, in the intervening 10 years, the stool appears to have been sold off at a garage sale.
    — CNN, 21 Aug. 2020
  • The Verdugo Hills senior has enough used sports equipment to hold a garage sale.
    — Eric Sondheimer, latimes.com, 19 Apr. 2018
  • People can pick up copies of the list of garage sales on Friday, April 20, at City Hall or visit www.cityofkaty.com to view the list.
    — Houston Chronicle, 19 Mar. 2018
  • One kid had costumes, like two suit jackets from a garage sale.
    — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 30 Apr. 2022
  • Garage sale: Brecksville will have its first ever citywide garage sale from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept 25.
    — Shirley MacFarland, cleveland, 9 Sep. 2021
  • The driver, however, was down the street shopping at a garage sale.
    — cleveland, 2 Oct. 2022
  • Leftovers from a last-minute garage sale lined the dining room table.
    — Dustin Gardiner, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 Aug. 2021
  • Nuro says the Trash 'N Treasure Trek is more than just a countywide garage sale.
    — Jacob McAdams, Houston Chronicle, 13 Feb. 2018
  • Through your new artist lens, what changes need to be made to shift your work product from the garage sale to the Smithsonian?
    — Josh Linkner, Detroit Free Press, 16 June 2018
  • Catherine found one of the chandeliers at a neighbor's garage sale for free.
    — Sarah Halverson, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Nov. 2021
  • Many dads have a man cave or a garage equipped with a vintage sound system saved from their youth or picked up at a garage sale.
    — Brad Moon, Forbes, 12 June 2021
  • Kozachuk told LiveScience that the photo of the woman had been purchased at a garage sale but did not know where the photo of the man came from.
    — Chris Ciaccia, Fox News, 10 July 2018
  • Dear Heloise: Please let homeowners know to keep their home locked during a garage sale.
    — Heloise, Washington Post, 24 Aug. 2019
  • Known as Michigan's longest garage sale, the event is scheduled to take place in mid-August.
    — Marina Johnson, Detroit Free Press, 24 July 2023
  • Their first fundraiser Carpenter held for GFC was a garage sale that raised about $1,400.
    — Stacey McKenna, Indianapolis Star, 6 June 2019
  • Vintage molds can be found on websites such as EBay and Etsy, as well as at garage sales and thrift stores.
    — Noelle Carter, latimes.com, 30 Mar. 2018

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